Calling all candidates who want to be part of a fun and growing team!

You deserve good pay. You deserve good benefits. You deserve to work in a place where your voice matters. If you agree, Paradigm at the Prairies is the place for you.

Classification and Pay

Hourly Non-Exempt

Reports to

Director of Support Services

Summary/Objective

In keeping with our organization’s goals, this position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the facility to make sure that it meets any housekeeping sanitation and provides a comfortable space for residents and employees.

Job Duties

• Dust, clean, wash, and polish furniture, fixtures, windows, doors, equipment, and other areas as directed
• Clean and sanitize toilets, sinks, showers/bathtubs, floors, tables, chairs, and countertops
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen area as well as cleanliness throughout the building
• Make beds and change linens
• Vacuuming and cleaning carpets and rugs
• Sweep, vacuum, polish, and mop hard floors as directed
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste
• Tidy resident rooms
• Communicate and interact effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisors
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed
• Report all resident, staff, or other concerns to the appropriate department head
• Report all incidents, accidents, unsafe situations, and concerns immediately
• Maintain knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations relating to responsibilities
• Ensure that responsibilities are performed consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations as well as facility policies and procedures

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED

Excellent working knowledge of cleaning supplies, appliances, and equipment At least one year’s experience in a related field

• Experience working in a long-term care facility preferred
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, and ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Display attention to detail
• Interact with residents, families, and the community in a professional manner
• Ability to engage in active listening (giving full attention to those speaking), critical thinking (using logic and reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of alternative solutions), and active learning (understanding implications of new information during problem-solving situations)
• Exceptional judgment and active foresight
• Self-motivated and self-directed

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team, who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.